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The Trump administration’s top immigration official downplayed the attempted impact of a new proposal that would restrict green cards and visas for immigrants who use public benefits.

Francis Cissna, director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, said the proposed “public charge” rule is very specific in the scope of benefits it targets, and the number of immigrants who are eligible for those benefits, or who could become eligible for th...

Extreme weather causes problems for motorists every winter. If you're not careful, heavy snow can turn a morning commute from a big headache to a dangerous situation. One driver in Kalamazoo, Michigan, found this out the hard way when he was cruising down the highway on his way to work.

Kevin Hoffer was driving underneath an overpass when chunks of snow and ice displaced from a plow truck crashed onto his SUV's windshield. His dashcam captured the en...

In that phase, the 164 adult participants were given meals that featured either 20, 40 or 60 percent of their daily calories from carbs. (The percentage of protein was held constant for all.) From there, researchers measured total energy expenditure, resting energy expenditure, and related things like the levels of hormones such as leptin and ghrelin that aid in metabolism.

Compared with the group eating the highest amount of carbs, the group eating the lowest ended up burning roughl...